{"id":1901,"date":"2025-03-09T14:43:35","date_gmt":"2025-03-09T14:43:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/america-project.org\/?p=1901"},"modified":"2025-03-14T20:03:22","modified_gmt":"2025-03-15T01:03:22","slug":"the-most-corrupt-presidency-in-american-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/america-project.org\/index.php\/2025\/03\/09\/the-most-corrupt-presidency-in-american-history\/","title":{"rendered":"The Most Corrupt Presidency in American History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"557\" data-end=\"746\">Corruption isn\u2019t just happening behind closed doors anymore\u2014it\u2019s happening <strong data-start=\"632\" data-end=\"656\">right in front of us<\/strong>, at a pace so overwhelming that they expect us to tune it out. <strong data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"744\">That\u2019s the strategy.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"943\">\ud83d\udd34 <strong data-start=\"751\" data-end=\"802\">Steal so brazenly that the public becomes numb.<\/strong><br data-start=\"802\" data-end=\"805\" \/>\ud83d\udd34 <strong data-start=\"808\" data-end=\"878\">Rig the system so completely that accountability feels impossible.<\/strong><br data-start=\"878\" data-end=\"881\" \/>\ud83d\udd34 <strong data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"941\">Make corruption normal so that no one even fights it.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"991\">But <strong data-start=\"949\" data-end=\"989\">we cannot let them get away with it.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1216\">\ud83d\udcb0 <strong data-start=\"996\" data-end=\"1017\">Let\u2019s talk facts.<\/strong> In just <strong data-start=\"1026\" data-end=\"1039\">six weeks<\/strong>, Trump and his billionaire allies\u2014<strong data-start=\"1074\" data-end=\"1125\">Elon Musk, corrupt CEOs, and political insiders<\/strong>\u2014have turned the U.S. government into a <strong data-start=\"1165\" data-end=\"1213\">cash machine for the ultra-rich and powerful<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\ud83d\udea8 The Most Corrupt Presidency in American History \ud83d\udea8\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-nZV0jtmpug?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1218\" data-end=\"1428\">\ud83d\udccc <strong data-start=\"1221\" data-end=\"1236\">January 17:<\/strong> Trump launches his <strong data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1269\">Meme Coin<\/strong>, a <strong data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1328\">direct pipeline for billionaires and foreign powers<\/strong> to secretly funnel money into his pockets. No oversight. No accountability. Just open corruption.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1430\" data-end=\"1640\">\ud83d\udccc <strong data-start=\"1433\" data-end=\"1448\">January 20:<\/strong> Trump\u2019s <strong data-start=\"1457\" data-end=\"1484\">billion-dollar oil deal<\/strong> goes live. Oil executives fund his campaign\u2014he rewards them by killing <strong data-start=\"1556\" data-end=\"1580\">wind energy projects<\/strong> and stacking the system against clean energy competitors.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1642\" data-end=\"1846\">\ud83d\udccc <strong data-start=\"1645\" data-end=\"1660\">January 25:<\/strong> Trump <strong data-start=\"1667\" data-end=\"1698\">fires 17 inspectors general<\/strong>, the watchdogs who <strong data-start=\"1718\" data-end=\"1755\">investigate government corruption<\/strong>. Why? Because corruption can\u2019t be investigated if there\u2019s no one left to investigate it.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1848\" data-end=\"2080\">\ud83d\udccc <strong data-start=\"1851\" data-end=\"1866\">January 27:<\/strong> The <strong data-start=\"1871\" data-end=\"1924\">National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is crippled<\/strong>, thanks to Trump\u2019s direct interference. The billionaires backing him\u2014who have <strong data-start=\"2003\" data-end=\"2028\">active labor lawsuits<\/strong>\u2014no longer have to worry about worker protections.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2082\" data-end=\"2267\">\ud83d\udccc <strong data-start=\"2085\" data-end=\"2100\">January 30:<\/strong> Trump <strong data-start=\"2107\" data-end=\"2164\">hands stock in his own company to his cabinet members<\/strong>. These are people in charge of federal agencies\u2014<strong data-start=\"2213\" data-end=\"2244\">selling out their influence<\/strong> for personal profit.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2269\" data-end=\"2604\">\ud83d\udccc <strong data-start=\"2272\" data-end=\"2290\">February 1-23:<\/strong> The <strong data-start=\"2295\" data-end=\"2334\">DOJ becomes Trump\u2019s personal weapon<\/strong>:<br data-start=\"2335\" data-end=\"2338\" \/>\u2705 <strong data-start=\"2340\" data-end=\"2370\">Drops cases against SpaceX<\/strong> (Elon Musk\u2019s company).<br data-start=\"2393\" data-end=\"2396\" \/>\u2705 <strong data-start=\"2398\" data-end=\"2449\">Drops cases against Republican Congress members<\/strong> facing corruption charges.<br data-start=\"2476\" data-end=\"2479\" \/>\u2705 <strong data-start=\"2481\" data-end=\"2515\">Launches &#8220;Operation Whirlwind&#8221;<\/strong> to <strong data-start=\"2519\" data-end=\"2553\">target critics of Trump &amp; Musk<\/strong> while shielding their allies from investigation.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2606\" data-end=\"2857\">\ud83d\udccc <strong data-start=\"2609\" data-end=\"2625\">February 10:<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"2626\" data-end=\"2704\">Eric Adams\u2019 corruption charges are dropped\u2014if he pledges loyalty to Trump.<\/strong> You heard that right. The DOJ literally <strong data-start=\"2745\" data-end=\"2759\">cut a deal<\/strong> on live TV: support Trump, and you get off the hook. <strong data-start=\"2813\" data-end=\"2855\">Six DOJ officials resigned in protest.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2859\" data-end=\"3025\">\ud83d\udccc <strong data-start=\"2862\" data-end=\"2878\">February 12:<\/strong> The <strong data-start=\"2883\" data-end=\"2956\">State Department magically spends $400M on Elon Musk\u2019s armored Teslas<\/strong>\u2014a deal that <strong data-start=\"2969\" data-end=\"2997\">wasn\u2019t even on the table<\/strong> before Trump took office.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3027\" data-end=\"3217\">\ud83d\udccc <strong data-start=\"3030\" data-end=\"3046\">February 19:<\/strong> The <strong data-start=\"3051\" data-end=\"3093\">IRS slashes its audits on billionaires<\/strong> by laying off 7,000 employees. Now, <strong data-start=\"3130\" data-end=\"3214\">Musk, Trump, and their inner circle won\u2019t have to worry about tax investigations<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3219\" data-end=\"3364\">\ud83d\udccc <strong data-start=\"3222\" data-end=\"3238\">February 26:<\/strong> Trump\u2019s <strong data-start=\"3247\" data-end=\"3293\">MAGA merch is displayed in the Oval Office<\/strong>\u2014blatantly using the presidency for <strong data-start=\"3329\" data-end=\"3361\">personal business and profit<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3366\" data-end=\"3545\">\ud83d\udccc <strong data-start=\"3369\" data-end=\"3383\">This week:<\/strong> It\u2019s revealed that <strong data-start=\"3403\" data-end=\"3474\">business leaders are paying $5M for one-on-one meetings with Trump.<\/strong> That\u2019s not fundraising. <strong data-start=\"3499\" data-end=\"3543\">That\u2019s selling access to the government.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"3547\" data-end=\"3550\" \/>\n<p data-start=\"3552\" data-end=\"3651\"><strong data-start=\"3552\" data-end=\"3649\">\ud83d\udd25 The Playbook is Clear: Steal in the Open, Drown the Public in Scandal, and Call It Normal.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3653\" data-end=\"3840\">This isn\u2019t just corruption\u2014it\u2019s <strong data-start=\"3685\" data-end=\"3710\">state-sponsored theft<\/strong>. It\u2019s an attempt to <strong data-start=\"3731\" data-end=\"3765\">turn America into an oligarchy<\/strong> where the ultra-rich buy influence, rig the system, and silence critics.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3842\" data-end=\"3975\">And here\u2019s the <strong data-start=\"3857\" data-end=\"3880\">most dangerous part<\/strong>: they\u2019re betting that <strong data-start=\"3903\" data-end=\"3973\">we\u2019re too overwhelmed, too tired, or too distracted to fight back.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3977\" data-end=\"4004\">But we have <strong data-start=\"3989\" data-end=\"4001\">a choice<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4006\" data-end=\"4112\">\u26a1 <strong data-start=\"4008\" data-end=\"4034\">Expose the corruption.<\/strong><br data-start=\"4034\" data-end=\"4037\" \/>\u26a1 <strong data-start=\"4039\" data-end=\"4062\">Call it what it is.<\/strong><br data-start=\"4062\" data-end=\"4065\" \/>\u26a1 <strong data-start=\"4067\" data-end=\"4110\">Refuse to accept it as \u201cjust politics.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4114\" data-end=\"4227\">Corruption only wins when we stop caring. <strong data-start=\"4156\" data-end=\"4197\">We still have the power to stop this.<\/strong> But <strong data-start=\"4202\" data-end=\"4225\">only if we act now.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4229\" data-end=\"4299\">\ud83d\udd04 <strong data-start=\"4232\" data-end=\"4264\">Share this. Spread the word.<\/strong> Let people see the full picture.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4301\" data-end=\"4414\">#TheBigSteal #EndCorruption #DemocracyMatters #MAGAisCorrupt #WeWontLookAway #ResistTheGrift #GovernmentForSale<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Corruption isn\u2019t just happening behind closed doors anymore\u2014it\u2019s happening right in front of us, at a pace so overwhelming that they expect us to tune it out. That\u2019s the strategy. 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